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GLANVILL, JOSEPH. Sadducismus Triumphatus; or, A Full and Plain Evidence concerning Witches and Apparitions... Fourth Edition, with Additions.

GLANVILL, JOSEPH. Sadducismus Triumphatus; or, A Full and Plain Evidence concerning Witches and Apparitions... Fourth Edition, with Additions. Engraved plate. [20], 161, [5]; [14], 223-498, [8]; 35 pages, including frontispieces to first 2 parts. 3 parts in one volume. 8vo, contemporary calf, flat spine gilt with morocco lettering piece, front cover and free endpaper detached. London: A. Bettesworth et al., 1726

  • Notes: Glanvill sought a scientific and philosophical basis for belief in witches. Robbins, pages 223-24 ("he may be regarded as the father of modern psychical research"); Thorndike VIII, 567-68.

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